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Sheriff’s Office — Goshen Township Police in Mahoning County called at 2:35 p.m. Saturday to request a Columbiana County deputy do a welfare check on one of their township residents who made statements of self harm and was at a residence on Heritage Drive, Knox Township. The deputy spoke with the person who was fine and was with family members. The person also called Goshen Township Police and they don’t want to have contact with the person. — A deputy was dispatched at 1:46 p.m. Saturday to Bandy Road, Knox Township for a crash notification from a cell phone. The homeowner ...

2026 Veterans Program quilt presentation

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The 2026 Veterans Program quilt presentation has been scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 13 at 1 p.m. at the fairgrounds. Those wishing to nominate a veteran or first responder should send correct mailing information to Sharen M Cope, Director, 31500 Winona Road, Salem OH 44460. (Submitted photo)

Southern Local aviation students visit Salem AirPark

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During a field trip to Salem AirPark, Emily Bowling’s aviation class at Southern Local Junior-Senior High School viewed about a dozen airplanes brought by local pilots and interviewed many about their flying experience. Mahoning County Sheriff’s Deputy Rob Hovanec also demonstrated the ...

Southern Local students learn the science of baking

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SALINEVILLE – Sixth graders at Southern Local Junior High School are learning to bake loaves of bread from scratch and the science and math behind that task. Amanda Wrobleski, their teacher, said materials for the bread were supplied, at no cost, by the King Arthur Baking Co. of Norwich, ...

Registration open for United Quilt Guild's biennial show

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SALEM – Registration is now open to submit quilts for judging and display as part of the United Quilt Guild’s 14th Biennial Quilt Show. Show Coordinator Kim Williams said the registration form for this year’s show is available now on the United Quilt Guild’s website at ...

Area Briefings

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Beaver Local choir concert The Beaver Local High School Concert Choir and Rhythm in Red Show Choir will perform at 7 p.m. tonight in the auditorium. Rhythm in Red alumni are invited to sing “Why We Sing.” Wellsville clean-up day The Wellsville Garden Club and Wellsville Community Foundation will be partnering with the Village of Wellsville for a village clean-up day on May 16. Volunteers are needed to help with the clean-up effort and anyone willing to volunteer should meet at the gazebo on Main Street the day of at 9 a.m. Hookstown Grange Memorial Day Car Cruise Hookstown ...